Dulles Ranked As 14th-busiest Airport; BWI 33rd
posted 9:14 am Thu January 03, 2008 - Baltimore
The latest figures from the Federal Aviation Administration show Dulles was the nation's 14th-busiest airport in 2006, while Baltimore's airport ranked number 33.
BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport climbed three spots from its 2005 ranking. Even though the airport handled fewer flights, it handled a record number of passengers. There were more than 307,000 arrivals and departures for 2006, down about seven-tenths of 1 percent from the year before.
Dulles International Airport fell four spots to 14, and Reagan National Airport again ranked 41st.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ranked again as the nation's busiest.
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